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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,536 and 754,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,536 and 754,194 is: 1,535,096.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,536 : 754,194 = 754,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,536/754,194 = 754,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,536x = 754,194 × 754,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,536x = 568,808,589,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,808,589,636/370,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535,096.70

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